On November 14, Mary Jane Veloso’s family filed a petition for habeas corpus before the Supreme Court to present her before the court and challenge the legality of her detention. The National Union of People’s Lawyers stated that Veloso’s continued imprisonment without a verdict against her is illegal. “Veloso is a victim of human trafficking, […]
Naghain sa Korte Suprema ang pamilya ni Mary Jane Veloso ng petisyon para sa habeas corpus noong Nobyembre 14, para iharap siya sa korte at kwestyunin ang ligalidad ng kanyang pagkakapiit. Ayon sa National Union of People’s Lawyers, iligal ang patuloy na pagkukulong kay Veloso nang walang hatol sa kanya. “Si Veloso ay biktima ng […]
Centro Escolar University Faculty and Allied Workers Union (CEU FAWU) teachers and staff held a “silent protest” this week. This was the union’s response to the administration’s refusal to uphold an acceptable collective bargaining agreement (CBA) for 2025-2030. In protest, union members attached stickers on their clothing calling for decent pay increases, passage promotion of […]
Naglunsad ng “silent protest” ang mga guro at empleyado ng Centro Escolar University Faculty and Allied Workers Union (CEU FAWU) ngayong linggo. Tugon ito ng unyon sa pagtanggi ng administrasyon na itaguyod ang isang makabuluhang collective bargaining agreement (CBA) para sa 2025-2030. Bilang protesta, nagdikit ang mga myembro ng unyon sa kanilang damit ng mga […]
The Tanggol Migrante Movement (TMM) is currently campaigning for the release of Ya’akub Ira, Alma Bowman, and Sonny Lasquite, Filipino immigrants now being persecuted in the US. The group concurrently calls on the Philippine embassy to assist Tita Rebecca and Tita K in obtaining medical and financial aid and support for their return to the […]
Kasalukuyang kinakampanya ng Tanggol Migrante Movement (TMM) ang pagpapalaya kila Ya’akub Ira, Alma Bowman at Sonny Lasquite, mga imigranteng Pilipino na tinutugis ngayon sa US. Kasabay nito, nananawagan ang grupo sa embahada ng Pilipinas na tulungan sina Tita Rebecca at Tita K na mabigyan ng medikal at pinansyal na ayuda, at tulong para sa kanilang […]
The BPO Industry Employees Network (BIEN) released a list on November 9 of 98 call center companies that disregard workers’ safety. It concurrently called on the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to protect them from these companies’ policy of forcing them to work amid Super Typhoon Uwan. It said this policy risks their lives […]
Naglabas ang BPO Industry Employees Network (BIEN) noong Nobyembre 9 ng listahan ng 98 kumpanyang call center na nagbabalewala sa kanilang kaligtasan. Kasabay ito sa kanilang panawagan sa Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) na protektahan sila laban sa pamimilit ng naturang mga kumpanya na pumasok sila sa trabaho sa gitna ng superbagyong Uwan. Anila, […]
Seafarers who were victims of the US’s unjust deportation picketed outside the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on November 5. Among them were seafarers who were about to board their ships but abruptly had their US visas revoked. The picket coincided with a dialogue between the International Seafarers Action Center (ISAC) and Office of Migration […]
Nagpiket sa labas ng Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) noong Nobyembre 5 ang mga marino na biktima ng di makatarungang deportasyon ng US, kasama ang mga marino na sasampa pa lamang sa barko ngunit biglang binawian ng US Visa. Kasabay ng piket ang dayalogo ng International Seafarers Action Center (ISAC) at mga upisyal ng Office […]